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Washington Nationals vs New York Mets Starting Lineups — August 16, 2026

Batting orders, positions, season stats, splits against the opposing starter's hand and batter-versus-pitcher history with sample size for both clubs.

1:40 PM ET · Citi FieldFinal lineups locked · Aug 16, 11:00 AM ETStats updated Sep 30, 5:11 AM ET
WSH
77–85 · 4th NL East
Official
HandRHP
L / R bats4 L / 4 R / 1 S
OPS vs hand.731 vs RHP
NYM
74–88 · 5th NL East
Official
StarterJake Irvin
HandRHP
L / R bats4 L / 3 R / 2 S
OPS vs hand.713 vs RHP

Washington Nationals batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Christian Scott
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1CJ AbramsLSS74.261.336.83333654.8840-for-3Very small sample
1CJ Abrams SS · L.261/.336/.833·33 HRvs hand.884 · 0-for-3 · Very small74H-Score
2Abimelec OrtizL1B37.188.228.5725136.586110 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
2Abimelec Ortiz 1B · L.188/.228/.572·5 HRvs hand.586 · 110 PA · No MLB history · No MLB37H-Score
3Dylan CrewsRRF55.223.289.66313443.600272 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
3Dylan Crews RF · R.223/.289/.663·13 HRvs hand.600 · 272 PA · No MLB history · No MLB55H-Score
4Daylen LileLLF63.246.296.72522655.7780-for-1Very small sample
4Daylen Lile LF · L.246/.296/.725·22 HRvs hand.778 · 0-for-1 · Very small63H-Score
5Brady HouseR3B59.247.313.71010355.5861-for-2Very small sample
5Brady House 3B · R.247/.313/.710·10 HRvs hand.586 · 1-for-2 · Very small59H-Score
6Jorbit VivasL3B43.238.331.6533364.663290 PA0-for-1Very small sample
6Jorbit Vivas 3B · L.238/.331/.653·3 HRvs hand.663 · 290 PA · 0-for-1 · Very small43H-Score
7Andrés ChaparroR1B72.263.360.88513228.880No MLB historyNo MLB history
7Andrés Chaparro 1B · R.263/.360/.885·13 HRvs hand.880 · No MLB history · No MLB72H-Score
8Keibert RuizSC60.280.316.75910354.750239 PA0-for-3Very small sample
8Keibert Ruiz C · S.280/.316/.759·10 HRvs hand.750 · 239 PA · 0-for-3 · Very small60H-Score
9Jacob YoungRCF55.252.318.70810471.6690-for-2Very small sample
9Jacob Young CF · R.252/.318/.708·10 HRvs hand.669 · 0-for-2 · Very small55H-Score

New York Mets batting order

Official lineupvs RHP Jake Irvin
#HitterPosH-ScoreAVGOBPOPSHRPAOPS vs HandBvP
1A.J. EwingLCF60.252.324.70011492.7130-for-2Very small sample
1A.J. Ewing CF · L.252/.324/.700·11 HRvs hand.713 · 0-for-2 · Very small60H-Score
2Francisco LindorSSS70.225.309.73221469.775286 PA8-for-23Limited history
2Francisco Lindor SS · S.225/.309/.732·21 HRvs hand.775 · 286 PA · 8-for-23 · Limited70H-Score
3Bo BichetteR3B61.260.312.70218696.670466 PA1-for-3Very small sample
3Bo Bichette 3B · R.260/.312/.702·18 HRvs hand.670 · 466 PA · 1-for-3 · Very small61H-Score
4Carson BengeLRF67.282.346.77620654.780438 PA1-for-2Very small sample
4Carson Benge RF · L.282/.346/.776·20 HRvs hand.780 · 438 PA · 1-for-2 · Very small67H-Score
5Jared YoungL1B67.266.330.7599342.793280 PA0-for-2Very small sample
5Jared Young 1B · L.266/.330/.759·9 HRvs hand.793 · 280 PA · 0-for-2 · Very small67H-Score
6Luis Robert Jr.RCF58.221.300.70711230.695162 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
6Luis Robert Jr. CF · R.221/.300/.707·11 HRvs hand.695 · 162 PA · No MLB history · No MLB58H-Score
7Brett BatyL3B57.236.309.68011473.724356 PA2-for-10Small sample
7Brett Baty 3B · L.236/.309/.680·11 HRvs hand.724 · 356 PA · 2-for-10 · Small57H-Score
8Jorge PolancoSDH20.148.201.4312145.492113 PANo MLB historyNo MLB history
8Jorge Polanco DH · S.148/.201/.431·2 HRvs hand.492 · 113 PA · No MLB history · No MLB20H-Score
9Luis TorrensRC56.235.295.6919281.676181 PA3-for-9Small sample
9Luis Torrens C · R.235/.295/.691·9 HRvs hand.676 · 181 PA · 3-for-9 · Small56H-Score